#A1A1AF

Color Details

HEX
#A1A1AF
RGB
rgb(161, 161, 175)
HSL
hsl(240, 8%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.23:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a1a1af
Contrast 8.23:1 AAA
White on #a1a1af
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail
#a1a1af on Black
Contrast 8.23:1 AAA
#a1a1af on White
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b4b4bf
#c7c7cf
#d9d9df
#81818c
#616169
#404046

Complement & Analogous

#afafa1
#a895bb
#95a8bb

Triadic

#afa1a1
#a1afa1

Monochrome

#404046 #616169 #a1a1af #c7c7cf #d9d9df #ececef

Analogous

#95a8bb #b5c2cf #a1a1af #b9aac9 #a895bb #867796

Complementary Mix

#616169 #a1a1af #c7c7cf #afafa1 #cbcbc2 #727269

Nearby Colors

#a1a1ae
#a1a1b0
#a1a19f
#a1a1bf

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About #A1A1AF

#A1A1AF converts to RGB(161, 161, 175) and HSL(240, 8%, 66%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A1A1AF FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A1A1AF?
RGB: 161, 161, 175. Copy as CSS: rgb(161, 161, 175)
Is #A1A1AF a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A1A1AF?
Complement: #afafa1.
Does #A1A1AF have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.55:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.23:1 (AAA (normal text)).